Ekalaka National Forest

Ekalaka National Forest

Ekalaka National Forest was established as the Ekalaka Forest Reserve in Montana on November 5, 1906 with 33,808 acres. It became a National Forest on March 4, 1907. On July 1, 1908 it was absorbed by Sioux National Forest and the name was discontinued. [citation|title=PDFlink| [http://www.foresthistory.org/Research/usfscoll/places/National%20Forests%20of%20the%20U.S.pdf National Forests of the United States] |341 KB|date=September 29, 2005|author=Davis, Richard C.|publisher=The Forest History Society]

The forest today comprises the Ekalaka Hills unit of the Sioux Ranger District of Custer National Forest, in Carter County, southeast of Ekalaka. [cite web|url=http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/custer/recreation/D3.shtml|date=2008-08-23|work=Custer National Forest|title=Sioux Ranger District|publisher=U.S. Forest Service]

References

External links

* [http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/custer/recreation/D3.shtml Sioux Ranger District, Custer National Forest]
* [http://www.foresthistory.org/ Forest History Society]
* [http://www.foresthistory.org/Research/usfscoll/places/National%20Forests%20of%20the%20U.S.pdf Forest History Society:Listing of the National Forests of the United States] "Text from Davis, Richard C., ed. Encyclopedia of American Forest and Conservation History. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company for the Forest History Society, 1983. Vol. II, pp. 743-788."


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